ACCU Conference Courses

Allocator-Aware Software

Explore allocator-aware software benefits, costs, and implementation styles in C++. Learn about performance gains, integration challenges, and future language-based approaches for efficient memory management.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

A New Open Source Virtual File System - Running on Windows in User Mode

Explore user-mode virtual file systems on Windows, including SMB2/3 implementation, programmable filepath recipes, and innovative applications like just-in-time media generation and database embedding.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Regular Types and Why Do I Care

Explore the concept of Regular Types in C++ programming, their importance in STL design, and their impact on everyday coding practices. Learn about foundational concepts, common pitfalls, and best practices.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 8 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

CPU Optimized Data Structures - More Fun With Assembler

Explore CPU-optimized data structures for poker hand evaluation using assembler, comparing performance with C++ and leveraging SIMD instructions on x86-64 architecture.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Extending Clang-Tidy in the Present and in the Future

Explore Clang tooling for C++ refactoring, including clang-tidy and clazy. Learn to create custom transformations, navigate Clang APIs, and leverage tools like clang-query for efficient large-scale code improvements.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

How to Teach C++ and Influence a Generation

Effective strategies for teaching C++ to beginners and experienced programmers, focusing on simplicity, modern practices, and fostering a positive learning environment.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Best Practices When Accessing Big Data or Any Other Data

Explore best practices for efficient data access on local and shared file systems, backed by real-world examples. Learn to improve performance, reliability, scalability, and portability in data-intensive applications.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Emotional Code

Explore how emotions influence coding practices and their impact on software development. Learn to recognize emotional traces in code and strategies for creating more effective, neutral code.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 8 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

A Quantum Data Structure For Classical Computers

Explore quantum data structures for classical computers, covering quantum interference, entanglement, and coherence. Learn C++ implementations and new design approaches for emerging hardware.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Swift Driven Development

Explore Swift-specific TDD techniques, leveraging language features and tooling to maximize productivity and code quality. Live demo showcases practical application.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Cryptography for Programmers

Explore cryptographic techniques and their software applications in this programmer-focused introduction, covering key concepts, APIs, and security measures for today's hostile digital landscape.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

STL Algorithms in Less Than an Hour

Comprehensive overview of STL algorithms, their groupings, and applications in C++, enhancing code expressiveness and robustness through practical examples and patterns.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Scheme Lisp - Feel the Cool

Explore Scheme Lisp's elegance and influence on modern programming. Learn fundamental concepts, syntax, and advanced features through simple examples and "weird" but powerful techniques.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Grill the C++ Committee

Panel discussion with C++ Standards Committee members on upcoming changes, decision-making processes, and addressing common misconceptions about C++ standardization.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

C++ Today - The Beast is Back

Explore C++'s resurgence, its historical significance, and why it remains the top choice for performance-driven software engineering in modern computing environments.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk